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Question #1

Chapter 1 of Volume II begins with Elizabeth receiving a letter. From whom is the letter and what does it say?

A. Mr. Collins; that he would like Elizabeth to reconsider his proposal one more time before he marries Charlotte

B. Mr. Wickham; that he is in love with Elizabeth, and would like to ask for her hand in marriage

C. Miss Bingley; that she and her siblings have settled in London and have no plan to return

Question #2

Who does Mr. Wickham suddenly begin to pursue romantically?

A. Mr. Darcy

B. Miss King

C. Caroline Bingley

Question #3

Where are Mr. Collins, Charlotte, Elizabeth & company invited to dine? (hint: Mr. Collins is very excited about this)

A. Netherfield Park – Mr. Bingley’s estate

B. Rosings Park – Lady Catherine De Bourgh’s home

C. Pemberly – Mr. Darcy’s estate

Question #4

When discussing Mr. Darcy’s inability to converse easily with strangers, what comparison does Elizabeth make?

A. She compares it to playing the piano

B. She compares him to Wickham, and says if he observed a man like him, he could get better at it.

C. She compares it to riding a horse

Question #5

Colonel Fitzwilliam, (Mr. Darcy’s cousin), reveals a “secret” to Elizabeth in Chapter 10. What is it?

A. That Mr. Darcy congratulates himself on having recently saved Mr. Bingley from an imprudent marriage

B. That Lady Catherine De Bourgh plans to encourage Darcy to propose to Jane

C. That Mr. Darcy is hopelessly in love with her